Lexicographic order

Lexicographic Order is, to put simply, Alphabetic order.
in a mathematical or programming context, this means that symbols are ordered by their value
for example: 0, 00, 1, 11, 2, 22, etc.

Lexicographic Order Media

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  Orderings of the 24 permutations of {1,...,5} that are 5-cycles (in blue). The inversion vectors (in red) of permutations in colex order are in revcolex order, and vice versa.